First published: Tue Oct 25 2005(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in ImageIO for Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2, as used by applications such as WebCore and Safari, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.2 |
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CVE-2005-2747 is considered a critical vulnerability due to potential remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2005-2747, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Apple for Mac OS X 10.4.2.
CVE-2005-2747 affects applications using ImageIO, including WebCore and Safari on Mac OS X 10.4.2.
Yes, CVE-2005-2747 can be exploited remotely through crafted GIF files.
CVE-2005-2747 impacts Apple Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server versions 10.4.2.